Beauty is in the eye of the beholder, but it's not just a matter of personal taste: it's often defined by the culture we live in, and standards vary from country to country. In an effort to truly define beauty, Cut went around the world and asked random people to define beauty for them.
"When I say 'beauty', what's the first word that comes to mind?" Blaine asks from Cut. And even though it only requires a word, people's reactions are somewhat more complicated.
"If you ask me, it's sexy in person his or her intelligence,” says a boy from New Delhi.
"Elegance," says the girl from Paris. "For me, beauty is when people don't realize that they are beautiful, feel good in their own skin and act naturally."
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Participants also described your ideal partners, qualities that make a woman or man beautiful, and traditional standards, which is determined by their culture.